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fossa: Meaning and Definition of
fos•sa
Pronunciation: (fos'u), [key]
— pl. fos•sae
- a pit, cavity, or depression, as in a bone.
fos•sa
Pronunciation: (fos'u), [key]
— n.
- a forest-dwelling genetlike mammal, Cryptoprocta ferox, of the civet family, native to Madagascar, with a short coat of white, black, gray, or brown: now rare. Also called
See also:
- fossa (Thesaurus)
